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Markkanen out at least four weeks with wrist fracture

By ABC4 · November 11, 2026 · 1 min read
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SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4 Sports) - A disastrous start to the season keeps getting worse for the Utah Jazz. Forward Lauri Markkanen will be out at least four weeks after it was discovered he has two nondisplaced fractures in his right hand.

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